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Can HMRC reforms solve liability issues between agency and umbrellas?

Cautious optimism has greeted the emergence of a potential solution for liability within incoming tax reforms to the umbrella industry and recruitment agency users.

13 June 2025

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

Legal, HR 13 June 2025

Minister tells recruiters about ‘road map’ for Employment Rights Bill at RECLive25

The government plans to issue a ‘road map’ for implementing the Employment Rights Bill (ERB), currently working its way through the House of Lords.

12 June 2025

Recruitment industry voices say little detail on workforce from the Chancellor

Recruitment industry observers have criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s failure to move the UK ahead in specific commitments to workforce issues.

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firefish Software, Jobmatch Sweden, Liquid Friday

NEW TO THE MARKET: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new launches include: Lattice, makethehire.com

Trusted partners will matter more in future, says Carberry at RECLive25

Convincing clients and government that the recruitment industry delivers the value of specialism and specialists is key to making “trusted talent advice and fulfilment more essential”.

People 10 June 2025

AIA Worldwide and Carve unite and rebrand as Radancy

Global talent technology company AIA Worldwide and social media consultancy Carve have this week announced they are rebranding as Radancy, uniting with their global organisation.

GLAA launches course to keep students safe from labour abuse

A new qualification providing students with the skills and knowledge to protect themselves from labour abuse will launch next week.

APSCo Outsource announces committee members

The newly-launched APSCo Outsource trade body on Wednesday [27 Jan 2021] announced its first representative committee.

People 28 January 2021

Airswift strengthens energy renewables in APAC with EPI Group joint venture

Global workforce solutions provider Airswift has announced a new joint venture with global energy consultancy EPI Group.

House of HR strengthens position in German staffing market with M&A

German talent solutions companies TIMEPARTNER and ZAQUENSIS are to join forces, its parent company House of HR has announced.

REflex model gives lifestyle recruiters set-up support for success

Recruitment Entrepreneur has launched REflex, a new model for the recruitment business investment firm that helps recruiters to set up and run their own successful lifestyle businesses.

New to Market 27 January 2021

Renewable energy recruiter Light Source People partners with Ecologi

Renewable energy recruiter Light Source People (LSP) has partnered with climate action organisation Ecologi to start their tree-planting projects around the world.

ContractsOil & gas/Energy 27 January 2021

Kickstart scheme creates 120k+ jobs for youngsters, says government

More than 120,000 jobs for 16-24-year-olds have now been created through the government’s Kickstart scheme.

FINANCIALS: SThree sees decline in profits but continued marketshare gains

Global STEM recruiter SThree has announced 2020 adjusted profit before tax of £30.1m, with group net fees for the year declining by 8% year-on-year.

Good news for job creation, despite the ongoing lockdown

As UK businesses, especially those in the hospitality, leisure and retail industries, are going through torrid times, Recruiter shines a little ‘good job news’ light on the economy.

Retail, Transport & logistics 25 January 2021

APPOINTMENTS: 25-29 JANUARY 2021

This week’s appointments include: Apex Group, Cool Company, Cross Country Healthcare, Foyne Jones, Forward Role, LinkedIn

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 25-29 JANUARY 2021

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Hays Education, Omnipresent

Tech & Tools: Jan/Feb 2021

A look at some AI services with recruiters and employers in mind

25 January 2021

NEW TO THE MARKET: 25-29 JANUARY 2021

This week’s new launches include: Forsyth Barnes, Frontline Recruitment, Seekebox, Tribepad

HOT 100: The HOT 10 Engineering/Technical/Science Recruiters

The 2020 HOT 100 includes 24 engineering/technical/science specialists but these include four previously public sector-categorised built environment/technical recruiters.

Public sector, Life sciences 25 January 2021

Social recruiting Jan/Feb 2021

From donating Christmas gifts to funding nurses for vets, you’ve started the new year off in good style!

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